Pictures: Former UConn Player, Assistant Coach Jamelle Elliott

Cincinnati women's basketball coach Jamelle Elliott, a former player and assistant coach at UConn. Elliott played on Geno Auriemma's first UConn championship team, which went 35-0 in 1994-95.

Cincinnati women's basketball coach Jamelle Elliott, a former player and assistant coach at UConn. Elliott played on Geno Auriemma's first UConn championship team, which went 35-0 in 1994-95. (JEFF SWINGER / THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER)

Cincinnati women's basketball coach Jamelle Elliott, a former player and assistant coach at UConn, talks to the Bearcats. Elliott played on Geno Auriemma's first UConn championship team, which went 35-0 in 1994-95. This is her first season at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati women's basketball coach Jamelle Elliott, a former player and assistant coach at UConn, talks to the Bearcats. Elliott played on Geno Auriemma's first UConn championship team, which went 35-0 in 1994-95. This is her first season at Cincinnati. (JEFF SWINGER / THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER)